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Hybomitra cf. bimaculata (Tabanidae)
Gerrit Oehm
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Posted on 25-12-2011 13:25
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Hello,

I took the picture of this fly in summer in northern Germany,
It looks to me like a member of the Tabanidae family.
Is it possible to determine the genus and species?


Thanks for your help!!

Gerrit
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Sara21392
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Tabanidae! Smile
Sincerely yours
Sara
 
Gerrit Oehm
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Well, I think it is Tabanus bovinus ...
Thanks for your help!
 
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male Hybomitra sp.

Smile Steve
 
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Very likely H. bimaculata.

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